W.W. Grainger (GWW) Change in Working Capital (2018 - 2021)
W.W. Grainger (GWW) recorded Change in Working Capital of -$182 million in Q4 2021, compared with $94 million a year earlier.
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W.W. Grainger (GWW) Change in Working Capital (2018 - 2021) Analysis & Trends
For FY2021, W.W. Grainger reported Change in Working Capital of -$443 million.
- Across earlier years, Change in Working Capital came in at -$170 million in FY2020 and -$255 million in FY2019.
- Quarterly Change in Working Capital has ranged from -$487 million in Q4 2019 to $195 million in Q1 2019 over the past five years.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Working Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 70.32 Bn | 69.44 Bn | 2.05 Bn | - |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 68.06 Bn | 65.42 Bn | 2.01 Bn | - |
| 3 | Fastenal | 62.73 Bn | 61.73 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 50.77 Bn | 47.99 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.62 Bn | 33.50 Bn | 1.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.51 Bn | 20.57 Bn | 1.45 Bn | - |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.41 Bn | 12.46 Bn | 1.57 Bn | - |
| 8 | Watsco | 12.14 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 578.93 Mn | - |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.93 Bn | 10.82 Bn | 392.21 Mn | -45.49 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.79 Bn | 9.37 Bn | 534.80 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | -182.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -213.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 94.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -86.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -174.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -487.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 195.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -14.00 Mn |
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W.W. Grainger Change in Working Capital API
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